Definition of "yellow-brown" []

• Of a medium to dark brownish yellow color (adjective)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

• "At somewhat higher temperatures, the sugar begins to caramelize and turn yellow-brown, which is undesirable for much sugar work but encouraged for spun sugar and sugar cages, which are made by drizzling the hot syrup in threads over a solid form or a wooden rack, where they harden almost instantly."
• "Found in a pool of his own filth outside a seedy motel, his trademarked candy cane striped shirt and matching hat now a putrid yellow-brown, Waldo has seen better days."
• "On one side a light wind combed a field of yellow-brown wheat."